Firefighters halt forward progress of small brush fire in Calabasas

Small brush fire breaks out in Calabasas; now 75% contained

Small brush fire breaks out in Calabasas; now 75% contained 00:13

A brush fire broke out Saturday on the 24000 block of Calabasas Road in Calabasas.

The fire broke started around 1:15 p.m. Saturday. By 1:29 p.m. it was about three acres, firefighters reported.

As of 5:41 p.m., the fire was 75% contained and firefighters managed to half forward progress of the fire.

@LACoFDPIO says today's #LoboFire is 75% contained, but no more forward spread. Firefighters will be on scene for a few more hours doing mop-up. Thanks for the pic @GregDoyle50 pic.twitter.com/er0Vun5NCV
— City of Calabasas (@CityofCalabasas) September 25, 2022

According to the City of Calabasas, the Los Angeles County Fire Department was on the scene. Firefighters reported that the winds are calm in the area.

The cause of the fire is still under investigation. There are no reports of injuries. No structures appear to be threatened at this time.

Firefighters are working a small brushfire at Parkway Calabasas and Calabasas Road. Fortunately, winds are calm. @LACOFD says no word yet on acreage or cause. pic.twitter.com/8fDxHAx8bh
— City of Calabasas (@CityofCalabasas) September 24, 2022

(This is a developing story. Check back for updates.)